Clyde Pangborn

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Clyde Pangborn was an American aviator best known for completing the first nonstop trans-Pacific flight from Japan to the United States in 1931.

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instanceOf aviator
human
pilot
aircraftFlown Bellanca J-300 Long Distance Special NERFINISHED
aircraftNickname Miss Veedol NERFINISHED
burialPlace Arlington National Cemetery
causeOfDeath heart attack
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1894-10-28
dateOfDeath 1958-03-29
dateOfHistoricFlight 1931-10-04
1931-10-05
endLocationOfHistoricFlight East Wenatchee, Washington, United States NERFINISHED
familyName Pangborn NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork aviation
givenName Clyde NERFINISHED
hasHeritage American
hasNationality American NERFINISHED
honor induction into the International Air & Space Hall of Fame
induction into the National Aviation Hall of Fame
knownFor long-distance flight records
pioneering transoceanic aviation
languageSpoken English
militaryBranch United States Army Air Service NERFINISHED
nickname Pang NERFINISHED
notableFor 1931 nonstop flight from Japan to the United States
first nonstop trans-Pacific flight
occupation aviator
barnstormer
test pilot
partnerInFlight Hugh Herndon Jr. NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Bridgeport, Washington NERFINISHED
United States of America
placeOfDeath New York NERFINISHED
New York City
United States of America
recordHeld first nonstop flight across the Pacific Ocean
residence Wenatchee, Washington NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
startLocationOfHistoricFlight Sabishiro Beach, Misawa, Aomori, Japan NERFINISHED

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Hugh Herndon Jr. associatedWith Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon Jr. coAccused Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon Jr. partnerInFlight Clyde Pangborn